Greece’s Culture Ministry has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire the rare 1944 execution photographs after experts verified their authenticity during an inspection in Belgium

A prosecutor halted planned exhumations of victims after families objected to the testing process, insisting that DNA and forensic samples be analyzed in specialized laboratories abroad to ensure a full and transparent investigation

A prison guard faces scrutiny after giving conflicting accounts of a lifer’s killing, as investigators examine security lapses and camera footage from Domokos Prison

Authorities dismantled a hierarchical drug trafficking network on Rhodes and uncovered a separate police corruption case involving extortion and fraud exceeding €120,000

Following his 9.5-year sentence for abuse of children in his NGO, Father Antonios describes the ruling as biased and appeals for public support to meet the court-imposed amount

The stretch from Aspropyrgos to Fyli Avenue toward Athens International Airport will reopen two days earlier than planned, after heavy maintenance works were completed faster than expected

Police in northern Greece are reviewing at least 10 cold cases after two women were found strangled in an apartment building, amid fears the killings may be part of a broader pattern.

As climate change reshapes disease patterns, the once “exotic” mosquito-borne virus is emerging as a growing threat to southern Europe, including Greece. Here’s what you need to know about transmission, symptoms, vaccines and prevention

More than 2,600 livestock farms across Greece have been affected, with nearly 480,000 animals culled as authorities urge strict biosecurity measures to contain the outbreak

Widespread unsettled weather with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and locally gusty winds, while northern Greece experiences warmer temperatures and low-lying frost in the morning

The highly destructive ordnance was discovered on Saturday by a fishing boat skipper, who immediately notified the authorities; a bomb disposal unit neutralized the mine with a controlled explosion after it was carefully moved closer to shore

The case was solved as part of special operational actions carried out by police services in the South Aegean aimed at combating the spread of narcotics.

The Internal Affairs Service of the Hellenic Security Forces has dismantled an organized crime group involved in drug trafficking on the island of Rhodes, following a coordinated police operation in the morning hours of Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. The operation resulted in the arrest of five members of the organization, while 20 more individuals have […]

The Larissa first instance prosecutor’s office has previously approved the exhumations as part of the ongoing investigation into the causes of the deadly rail accident

Greece’s newest and most advanced warship has completed its first month under Hellenic Navy command and is now undergoing a six-month operational evaluation, as officials consider a request for a ceremonial visit to Rhodes in 2026

The owner of the Violanta biscuit factory, where five female workers were killed in a Jan. 26 explosion, plans to appeal his pretrial detention as prosecutors cite “aggravating evidence” in the case

However, results from the international PISA competition recorded a gradual decline in literacy

The body of a man, 26, who had gone missing, was identified on Thursday, February 19, after it had been discovered at the Isthmus of Corinth. A missing alert notice had been issued on Wednesday by “The smile of the child” (Hamolgelo tou Paidiou), the country’s largest NGO focusing on child care support and protection. […]

Air traffic controllers say a data link failure at the Merenda Hill radar station, first reported Thursday morning, is still unresolved, forcing Athens International Airport to operate with a single radar system and no backup frequencies

A farmers’ union leader affiliated with New Democracy is accused of concealing more than €8 million in assets in a widening illegal subsidy investigation in Crete